Jettainer strengthens Abu Dhabi branch office

JETTAINER has strengthened its foothold in the Middle East, Africa and the Indian subcontinent by adding Rammohan Krishnaswamy to its branch office in Abu Dhabi. He is responsible for Jettainer’s customers and growth in the region.

refrigerated containers and acts as a central service point for customers worldwide. Its team of experts has been enabling customers such as Lufthansa Cargo, American Airlines, Delta Cargo and Etihad Cargo to run their cool container transports smoothly for several

ALL Nippon Airways (ANA) has announced its plans to resume 3 weekly direct flights between Munich and Tokyo (Haneda). The flights will be on Monday, Friday and Saturday, and the aircraft will be a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. ANA will continue monitoring demand, and additional flights will be reinstated if the need is there.

“Thanks to these new flights, we are proud to be able to offer again to South Germany and the surrounding region a direct connection with Japan. With business gradually getting back to normal, we now aim to provide our customers with greater capacity and the high quality service that they have come to expect. From Tokyo, we look forward to serving 21 further destinations with passenger flights and 15 more with freighter flights. For example, we will again be offering a one-stop service to Sydney, Australia, via Tokyo Haneda,” Sadami Sugimoto, Vice President, Cargo Marketing and Services EMEA, said.

Krishnaswamy has almost 30 years of aviation experience. He began his career as a cargo manager for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines in 1992. Since 2019, Krishnaswamy had been overseeing the cargo business of Air Arabia Group as General Manager Cargo.

Krishnaswamy joins Jettainer to serve regional customers, like Etihad and Oman Air, and to further develop Jettainer’s business in Middle East, Africa, and the Indian subcontinent. Globally, he assumes ownership for Jettainer’s cool&fly service. Jettainer’s Temperature Control Competence Center in Abu Dhabi specialises in the management of years now. had struck. Most importantly for the search and rescue personnel ready to go, Gaziantep Airport – nearest the epicentre – was still fully operational. By the following day we had flown German and British teams there, as well as someone from our Frankfurt office to oversee the smooth operation of the following charters,” Ben Dinsdale, Director of Government and Humanitarian Services, said.

“We are delighted to have Ram, a highly experienced aviation specialist, on board at Jettainer. He has both outstanding business insights and excellent contacts in the region as well as global experience. Therefore, he understands the market dynamics very well. We also believe that the region and the cool business have great potential as the pharmaceutical sector is one of the fastest growing industries. We are looking forward to growing our business with new and existing customers,” Thomas Sonntag, CEO of Jettainer GmbH, said.

“Later in the week we started flying in relief cargo, with our first flight being an entire field hospital on a Boeing 747 from Spain. We have now transported more than 2,000 tonnes of relief cargo on a wide variety of aircraft, including Boeing 737s, 747s, 757s and 777s, Airbus A300s and A330s, and Ilyushin 76s. The cargo has included shelters, tents, blankets, food and drink supplies, as well as the field hospital.”

AIR Charter Service’s (ACS) passenger and cargo teams have arranged more than 40 charter flights to Turkey and Syria since the devastating earthquakes in Turkey on 6th February.

“We started receiving calls for help early on the Monday, before the second earthquake

“It is times like these that we feel we can really help to make a difference in thousands of people’s lives. Our hearts go out to them at this terrible time, but hopefully we can, in some small way, make their lives slightly more bearable for now.”